Evaluating the Diagnostic Yield of Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Suspected Sputum-Negative Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Background: Diagnosing sputum-negative pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) remains challenging due to low bacillary load and absence of microbiological confirmation. This study evaluated the diagnostic yield of bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) using Cartridge-Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test (CBNAAT) and...
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| Format: | Artigo |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2026-04-01
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| Serija: | The Journal of Association of Chest Physicians |
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| Online dostop: | https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jacp.jacp_66_25 |
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